Volunteers will be checking Golden Bay beaches on Thursday hoping a pod ... were swimming strongly and eventually were no longer visible from the beach. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a ...

Ten pilot whales refloated from a Golden Bay beach Tuesday night have restranded. The Department of Conservation (DOC) says rescuers are heading to the beach at Taupata Point, near Pakawau.

Three whales have died, including one euthanised by the Department of Conservation (DOC), after a pod re-stranded in Golden Bay overnight. Thirty pilot whales remain stranded on Puponga Beach near ...

The boy, believed to be about 12 years old, was swimming in shallow waters at Golden Bay’s Shipwreck Cove just after 5pm on Thursday when he was bitten by a shark. He suffered an injury to his ...

“These whales have not been on the beach for as long as the other pod, so they’re in better condition.” “The winds are not predicted to be as strong today, but it is a beautiful Golden Bay ...